I don't disagree with your premise that KYC enables governments to violate the 4th amendment, but in general, for certain industries this is just generally a really good idea. Banking is the first industry where I encountered KYC, and it strikes me as being obviously good there.
Isn't effectively the majority of what the Snowden leaks covered essentially violating the 4th amendment?
Isn't effectively the majority of what the Snowden leaks covered essentially violating the 4th amendment?